Show garts ihrl who dont understand Ilous work it la Is no longer the college bred girl alio Is ignorant of the first principles of domestic science us as in most institutions of learn ing tor for women steps have been taken to insure instruction in those branches which directly concern the home but in our cities it is the artificially educated girl who after several changes of private schools with longcr vacations than terms necessitated by newport in the summer and florida through the winter the spring term ending in june and the fall one beginning begin I 1 the last of september at seventeen or eighteen graduates to plunge into the thickest whirl of society and fashion ta ne never yer to give a thought to hygiene cookery or lo household economy until perhaps these subjects are forced upon her by marriage the worst of it all is too they are not only ignorant of these but exult an in their ignorance they look down upon all domestic matters as a kitchen drudgery and expect to have competent servant tn whoso duty it shall be to every detail of the home life except the purely orn ornamental mental and social but who is to have the care cam of healthful foods of the sanitary condition of the bouse house of home nursing and of bou prudence who Is to make the nourishing gruel or dainty stock for the borne home invalid id t what business man would won id select im manager of his manufactory A i man completely ignorant of the details of the business M and yet many fashionable mothers athers tri expect him hirn to select for the mistress of his home a woman who not only never cooked a dish in her life but considers herself too bean or too dain dainty to be concerned about such things why I 1 shall have a housekeeper of course she will see to all that charlie wants roe me to keep pretty and enjoy myself thero there are however household duties which cannot be left to the cam of help Brook brooklyn lyu eagle fagle |